Chapter3Playback (Basic)

Playing a disc (Continued)

 

 

 

 

Selecting subtitles

 

 

HD DVD

DVD-Video

 

 

 

You can display subtitles on the TV and

 

 

select a subtitle language from those

 

 

included on the disc.

Good evening!

Bonsoir!

¡Buenas tardes!

Start

 

 

 

 

1

Press

during playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The current subtitle setting appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e.g.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some HD DVD video discs may not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subtitle:

English 1

 

 

display this window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 62)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language code (

 

 

 

 

Each time you press

 

/ , “On” and “Off” alternate. Select “On” to

 

Start

 

 

 

 

view subtitles.

 

 

 

2

Press

while the subtitle setting is

displayed on the TV screen.

Subtitle languages which do not appear in the setting are not included in the disc.

Notes

Some discs are set to display subtitles automatically.

Depending on the scene, subtitles may not appear immediately after you set the subtitle function to on.

Some discs will allow you to change subtitle languages and turn subtitles on or off only via the disc menu.

When you turn on the player or replace a disc, the player returns to the initial default setting ( page 57). Depending on a disc, a specifi c type of subtitles the disc has is output.

Depending on the scene, the subtitle language may not change immediately after selected.

Selecting the camera angle

HD DVD DVD-Video

If the scene was recorded with multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching.

1

2

Notes

Press while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles.

Angle icon

While playing a scene recorded

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with multiple angles, the angle icon

Angle

1 / 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of angles in the

appears on the TV screen and on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

current title

the front panel. Press ANGLE button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angle number

while the angle icon is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some HD DVD video discs may not

 

display this window.

While the angle number is displayed, press repeatedly to select the angle number.

You can also change the camera angle during still playback. The camera angle changes to the new setting when you resume normal playback.

If you pause a picture immediately after changing a camera angle, the resumed playback picture may not display the new camera angle.

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Toshiba HD-XE1 During playback, Displayed on the TV screen, Press while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles

HD-XE1 specifications

The Toshiba HD-XE1 is a high-definition multimedia player that emerged as one of the pioneering devices in the HD DVD format, launched to the market in 2006. Recognized for its advanced features and robust performance, the HD-XE1 gained significant attention amidst the format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray.

At the heart of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its exceptional video processing technology. The device supports a resolution of up to 1080p, ensuring stunning visuals that bring movies to life on compatible displays. It utilizes Toshiba's advanced video scaling technology, which enhances standard-definition content to near-HD quality, making it an attractive option for those with extensive DVD collections.

Audio performance is another strong point of the HD-XE1, as it is equipped with a high-quality audio processor. The player supports various high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, delivering rich and immersive soundscapes that enhance the viewing experience. This commitment to audio fidelity ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films as intended by the filmmakers.

The HD-XE1 also features an intuitive user interface designed for seamless navigation. It includes HDMI outputs, providing a single cable connection for high-quality video and audio transfer to compatible televisions and receivers. Furthermore, the player is backward compatible with standard DVDs, allowing users to enjoy their existing media without compromising on quality.

Another standout feature of the Toshiba HD-XE1 is its built-in Ethernet port, which enables users to access online content and firmware updates. This connectivity comes in handy for fans of supplemental features and packages often found on discs, allowing them to dive deeper into the filmmaking process and special features.

In terms of build quality, the HD-XE1 boasts a solid and sleek design, reflecting Toshiba's commitment to aesthetics as well as functionality. The device is relatively compact, making it easy to integrate into existing home theater setups. With its array of features, including multiple output options and support for advanced audio and video codecs, the Toshiba HD-XE1 exemplifies the capabilities of early high-definition players while remaining a notable option for enthusiasts even in today's digital landscape.